Gainesville is a bucolic university-town of ~100,00 individuals. Mild winters and year-round sun make for an active, outside-oriented lifestyle. The cost of living in Gainesville is amazingly low, with housing so affordable most house officers and fellows are home owners. Both the Atlantic and the Gulf are ~1 hour away,…
Current Trainees Third Year Fellows Xiaowen Fan, MD Medical School: Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, China Residency: Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai West, New York, NY John George, MD…
UF Health – Shands Hospital The 576-bed UF Health Shands Hospital and the UF Health Physicians Clinics serve as a tertiary care referral center that averages 23,500 inpatient admissions and 280,000 outpatient visits per year. The Medicine Service occupies 100 beds including a 14-bed ICU-CCU. The patient population is varied…
Divisional education activities include: A weekly research conference A monthly Endoscopy Teaching Conference A weekly combined medicine-surgery ‘Problems Conference’ in which the fellows and outside physicians present interesting cases to be discussed by the faculty A monthly journal club A quarterly Quality Improvement Conference. In addition, there is…
Nature of the Training The UF training program provides fellows with full exposure to all aspects of gastroenterology. As a part of this training, fellows are urged to obtain advanced training (i.e., second tier training) in one of the following areas: HepatologyNutritionAdvanced Procedures (including ERCP and EUS)MotilityInflammatory Bowel Disease Finally,…
Admission to the UF fellowship-training program in gastroenterology is open to all physicians who are board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine. Furthermore, applicants should either be, or be eligible to be, licensed as physicians by the State of Florida. Application Instructions The University of Florida’s Gastroenterology Fellowship Program normally accepts…
